F+ RNA coliphage-based microbial source tracking in water resources of South Korea

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 412-413, Issue , 2011, Pages 127-131

  Lee, Jung Eun ^a   Lee, Heetae ^a   Cho, You Hee ^a   Hur, Hor Gil ^b   Ko, GwangPyo ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

F+ RNA coliphage; Fecal contamination; Groundwater; Microbial source tracking (MST); PCoA analysis; Surface water

Indexed keywords

COLIPHAGES; FECAL CONTAMINATION; FECAL SOURCES; GENOTYPING; HUMAN FECES; LAYER METHOD; MICROBIAL SOURCE TRACKING; PCOA ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COORDINATE ANALYSIS; SOUTH KOREA;

ANIMALS; BACTERIOPHAGES; CONTAMINATION; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; GROUNDWATER; RNA; TARGET TRACKING;

SURFACE WATERS;

GROUND WATER; RNA; SURFACE WATER;

FECAL COLIFORM; GENOTYPE; GROUNDWATER; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROORGANISM; RNA; SURFACE WATER; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCE;

ARTICLE; COLIPHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FECES ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; MANURE; MICROBIAL SOURCE TRACKING; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH KOREA; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

BACTERIOPHAGE TYPING; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COLIPHAGES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES; FRESH WATER; GROUNDWATER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA PHAGES;

KYONGGI; SEOUL [SOUTH KOREA]; SOUTH KOREA;

ANIMALIA; ANSER; SUIDAE;

EID: 84855828135     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.09.061     Document Type: Article

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